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Dr Cristian Ispir
Jul 20, 2026
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Revealed: the best and worst motorway services in the UK - Which?

Every single time we drive down a British motorway, I subject my wife to the same complaint, and I suspect she now mouths it along with me before I even say it.

The sign says the next services are “6m” away. Six metres. Or, if you prefer my other exasperated reading, six minutes. It is, of course, meant to be miles, but “m” is not the symbol for mile. I…

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